-
Darius I was a powerful ruler in Ancient Persia. He believed that Athens had aided the rebels, Darius sent a fleet of ships to conquer them. This led to years of fighting.
-
The Athenians managed to surround the Persians and defeat them. After this defeat, the Persians gave up their invasion of Greece and did not return for another 10 years.
-
The battle of Salamis was a battle between the Greek city-states and Persia. The Greeks won the battle.
-
The Battle of Thermopylae was fought between an alliance of Greek city states, led by King Leonidas of Sparta, and the Persian Empire. The Persians won the battle of Thermopylae, but the Greece won the war.
-
The thirty years peace was a treaty between the ancient Greece City-states, for thirty years of peace.
-
The battle of Megara was fought in 424 BC Between the Athens and the Megara, an ally of Sparta. The Athenians were Victorious.
-
The Peloponnesian War ended in 404 B.C. It took place between Athenian Empire and the Peloponnesian League led by the Spartans.
